June 2010
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How was it possible, I a father
yet a child of my father? I
grew panicky and...
– “Lost Childhood” by David Ignatow, from Against the Evidence: Selected and New Poems 1934 – 1994. © Wesleyan University Press, 1993. Reprinted with permission. (buy now)
Wow. I have an okay relationship with my dad, but as a new father, this poem hit me like a ton of bricks....